Hi, On Wednesday 07 September 2005 09:11, Carsten Koch wrote: > Iwan Davies wrote: > > SourceCaps = 1 S19.2E S13.0E > > SourceCaps = 2 S28.2E S28.5E This would be enough. SourceCaps are only valid for DVB-S at this time. > > Aside from the SourceCaps approach, wouldn't a more logical system for > > VDR be to modify the sources.conf so that you had to indicate which > > card(s) was/were used for each source, e.g. > > ... > > S10.0E > > S13.0E 1 > > S19.2E 1 > > S28.2E 2 > > S28.5E 2 > > T 3 > > > > or in Carsten's case > > > > S13.0 3 > > S19.2 1,2 This would have the same effect but just uses another syntax ;-) Lets Klaus decide how to implement this permanently. > > That would then allow the CA field in channels.conf to be used correctly, > > since the assignment between the source and the cards available for that > > source would be defined in sources.conf. It would also mean that changing > > the allocation of channels to particular cards (e.g. after adding new > > cards that then changes the order in which cards are detected) would be a > > lot simpler than at present (where you have to edit every single channel > > in channels.conf). > > I had to make *no* changes in channels.conf to use the SourceCaps feature. > The CA field could remain as it is. Exactly, I implemented the SourceCaps functionality at avoid any fiddeling with a CA field. > Carsten. btw: Carsten, thanks for maintenance :-) I do not have much time for this at the moment.